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I really want this one but I'm worried about that hinge, how are the thermals? I think I'll wait and see if anything cheaper pops up with the 1660ti for the time being, I personally don't need 144hz....
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Thermals are great, when I tested this same model during gaming the i5 was at about 70c. This is a great price to performance laptop, battery life is poor tho, 3hrs light usage.
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I, too, didn't need 144hz display, but it really sells the laptop for me. I've seen slightly less expensive deals on Dell or other brand laptops with the same 1660ti max-q and but the screens are...
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DDR4 so-dimm memory. It comes with two 4gb sticks. You can get two 8gb or two 16gb sticks as it takes up to 32gb.
It's compatible with up to 3200mhz speed ddr-4 but will not actually run the ddr...
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It does and with an aftermarket warranty like Upsie they will still give you an additional warranty even with open box and refurbs. Like I said, I got 3 years with accidental damage protection for <...
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Ha I was about to reply the same. Must be Intel fanboy. I never understood brand loyalty...when there's competition, we all win. CPUs don't have moving parts so I'm not sure what there is to...
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This is what I bought: https://www.newegg.com/team-16gb-260-pin-ddr4-so-dimm/p/N82E16820331503?Item=N82E16820331503
Which I'm happy with, but..
This is what I would buy instead:...
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depending on programming might need more RAM, but for freshman level should be fine. battery life on this thing is going to be garbage, though, so they might not be able to do a ton of programming...
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Sure, that's why AMD stock popped 20% and Intel's fell 20%.. wall Street knows nothing about market share momentum.. /sarcasm
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IMO, unless your son set on the substantially larger 17.3" screen and/or the red backlit keyboard then I would recommend returning it and getting the HP for an extra $50 for three reasons: the better...
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Make sure you buy an extended warranty (easy to claim), or use a CC with extended warranty (more of a hassle to claim). My 8th gen of this literally blew up 18 months after purchase - probably a...
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Same here - still $749.99.
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How's the screen quality for editing?
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Just ordered an open box for $690 after tax. Anyone that has gotten it have any negatives so far?
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I've been working on migrating stuff from my old laptop to this one. It's a huge improvement in the couple of games I've tried.
Two quick questions...first my old laptop had a function key to...
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where were you offered this warranty?
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did you end up finding any?
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Wait for the deal, Acer Nitro was 599 couple weeks ago.The deal probably will come back on.
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That's what I was afraid of, I feel like Chidi from The Good Place.
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From the User Guide regarding the keyboard backlighting key (F5):
"Turns the keyboard backlight off or on. On select products, you can adjust the brightness of the keyboard backlight. Press the...
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Thanks. It seems I'm unlucky and it may be the motherboard unfortunately. I ordered the charger adapter so I can try out a different charger tomorrow to rule it out as a possibility but let's see.
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I have no idea unfortunately, but the RAM I added was 3200 mhz like the stock RAM and it shows up as running at 2933. I don't know if there's a way to change the speed, the BIOS are pretty locked...
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Care Pack U9YT7E is also what I get when I confirm with HP support. The price I paid is $219.99....
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Yes, with the initial release of the BIOS the keyboard backlight, if activated, would always turn off after 30 seconds of keyboard inactivity. Now you can extend the inactivity period to five...
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I'm wanting to get a mid-tier gaming laptop for my son. Everything I've researched points to the 1660 TI for GPU, I've seen mixed reviews on 10th Gen intel processors, solid reviews on Ryzen....i had...
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I don't know what to tell you - I doubt outside of synthetic tests you'll see a real world difference between equivalent Ryzen and Intel CPUs for the majority of commons tasks one would be doing on a...
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Also available on best buys ebay account, if you have ebay gift cards (I DID). in for 1
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Everyone in that thread said the dell had MAJOR heat issues
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Good for college freshman do programming?
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I know ist obviously not recommended, but could you overclocking this laptop if you wanted to? Or is that disabled cause of the Max Q?
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Thanks, didn’t know that was desktop
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I’ve been debating between these 2 as well and according to the specs, the hp is better in everything except CPU (I’m not an expert though). Also, if you use JUNMOVERSCC10 on the Acer (only the acer...
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I'd be pretty concerned that you have the right coverage. 35% off wouldn't be $58 you posted in the thread, the 3 year with damage protection is $275 normally. You might be in for a big surprise when...
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Just picked one up at local Best Buy in Alpharetta, GA. $750+tax.
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That guy did not give a bad answer. The answer was should be fine for freshman level but it depends on the programming. If the kid wanted to learn graphics or game programming, then they would need...
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Don't forget to look for open box units. Also, don't believe that the open box search function really searches in a 250 mile radius; it's more like a 30 mile radius. I found one in 'Satisfactory...
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No, it was a bad answer. He told him for programming to upgrade the ram from 8gb to 16gb without a use case. You repeated exactly what I said. Even if you're doing graphics processing (OpenGL lib)...
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I'm looking at this or the Acer Nitro for $670. I was leaning towards the Acer because of the AMD and it's higher benchmark score. But this one has a better graphics card, screen and more memory.
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This 16.1" laptop is running on the initial release of the BIOS so maybe what you want will be added at a later date.
This owner of an older model did report a BIOS update that now includes the...
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You might want to look into Upsie for your extended warranty with accidental protection. Like I said, I paid under $150 for three years with accidental protection. Yes, there's a $25 deductible per...
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